--- title: "Our School Day" url: "https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/our-school-day" school: "Saint Jérôme Church of England Bilingual School" --- # Our School Day ![](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/images/curriculum-banner-image.jpg) ## Our School Day --- Our school day officially begins for all children at 8:45am, however the school is open for pupils to arrive from 8:30am, for a soft start with learning activities in each classroom. Children should arrive at the main pupil entrance between 8:30am and 8:45am when the gates close and morning registration takes place. Those children arriving late, after 8:45am, should come to the school office. The school offers [breakfast club provision](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/breakfast-and-after-school-clubs) from 7:45am which must be booked by parents via the school office. For children in Early Years and Key Stage 1 (Reception, Year 1 and Year 2) the day officially ends at 3:30pm. For children in Key Stage 2 (Year 3,4,5 and 6) the day ends at 3:40pm. Children should be collected from the school playground at these times. Our school offers [after school club provision](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/breakfast-and-after-school-clubs) until 6pm which can be booked by parents via the school office. The compulsory hours in a school week are 33 hours 45 minutes for EYFS and Key Stage 1 children (Reception, Year 1 and Year 2) and 34 hours 35 minutes for Key Stage 2 children (Years 3, 4, 5 and 6). These hours exclude our soft start (1 hour 15 minutes) and our optional before and after school clubs. The school offers on site holiday provision in every school holiday via our partner [Let’s Leap](http://letsleapsportsacademy.co.uk/). ### Our School - [Our Christian Vision](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/our-vision) - [Our Christian Values](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/our-ethos-our-values) - [Justice and Responsibility](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/justice-and-responsibility) - [Our Policies](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/policies) - [Statutory Information](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/statutory-information) - [Pupil Premium](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/pupil-premium) - [PE & Sport Premium](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/pe-and-sport-premium) - [Cookie Policy](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/cookie-policy) - [Financial Information](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/financial-information) - [Ofsted & SIAMS](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/ofsted-and-siams) - [Performance Data](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/performance-data) - [Our School Day](https://www.stjeromebilingual.org/our-school-day) ### Our School Day Our school day is from **8:45am to 3.30pm** for Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 and **3.40pm** for Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6. We have a soft start from **8.30am**. ### Find Us Saint Jérôme Church of England Bilingual School, 120–138 Station Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 2DJ Phone: [ 020 3019 6363 ](tel:02030196363) Email: [ office@stjeromebilingual.org ](mailto:office@stjeromebilingual.org) ### In Association With [ ![Logo](https://files.schudio.com/st-jerome-church-of-england-bilingual-school/images/logo/logo-footer.png) ](https://ldbs.co.uk/) © 2026 Saint Jérôme. Registered in England No. 09010445